Derbyshire War Memorials - Belper, St. Swithun's Church

The memorials are located inside St. Swithun’s Church, Holbrook Road, Belper

First World War Memorial Window

First World War Memorial Window, St. Swithun's Church, Belper

First World War Memorial Board

First World War Memorial Board, St. Swithun's Church, Belper

Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
G. H. ALTONA. BUTLERS. A. BELFIELDA. BERESFORDA. CRESSWELLA. FOXJ. GREENA. E. GREENF. GAMBLINJ. W. GAMBLEJ. W. HASLAMW. A. HALLC. HALLG. HANNH. JACKSONH. KNIGHTJ. T. H. LEESC. G. LEESG. MARSHF. MOSLEYT. R. PARKING. A. PARKINS. POWDITCHC. RICEW. RICEC. SPENCERF. SKIDMOREG. WINSONS. WEBSTER
1914 – 1919

Second World War Memorial Plaque

Second World War Memorial Plaque, St. Swithun's Church, Belper

Inscription:
TO THE GLORY OF GODAND IN SACRED MEMORY OFCAPTAIN J. FORD, C.A.MR. P. GLADWINMR & MRS HAYES
ALSO IN HONOUR OFTHE MEN OF THIS LOCALITYWHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICEIN WORLD WAR II, 1939 – 1945
HARRY ALLSOPPJAMES E. BERESFORDCYRIL E. BUXTONFREDERICK GAMBLEFREDERICK B. GOFFGRANVILLE HALLC. EDWARD PARKINARTHUR VARNEY
THIS ORGAN, SUBSCRIBED TOOVER A LONG PERIOD OF YEARS BYTHE CONGREGATION AND FRIENDSOF ST SWITHUN’S, WAS DEDICATEDON DECEMBER 15TH 1951
REV. C. E. ELTON, A.L.C.D.VICAR
REV. CANON J. A. COOPER(VICAR 1913-1930)
CAPTAIN E. G. GASSON, C.A.CHURCH ARMY EVANGELIST

Sources used:
Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom - Naval & Military Press
Soldiers Died in the Second World War CD-ROM - Naval & Military Press
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Ancestry
The First World War Campaign Medals DVD-Rom – Naval & Military Press

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